Since the start of the Volleyball Nations League, the Ukrainian national team has already won four victories and is in sixth place, reaching the top 8, the playoffs’ qualifying zone.
After the seventh round, Poland returned to the top of the standings, having managed to win two matches in a row after its first loss in the Nations League (to Italy, 2:3), including a 3:0 victory over the USA in its last match.
The Brazilian national team also continued its longest active winning streak in the competition. The team defeated the Italians on their way to their fifth consecutive win 3-2, but due to winning five games, they gained two points and are now one point behind Poland.
Standings.
1. Poland – 6 wins (7 matches), 18 points (20:7 in sets)
2. Brazil – 6 wins (7), 17 points (20:7)
3. Italy – 5 wins (7), 14 points (18:12)
4. Japan – 4 wins (7), 12 points (15:11)
5. France – 4 wins (7), 12 points (16:12)
6. Ukraine – 4 wins (7), 12 points (16:13)
7. Cuba – 4 wins (7), 12 points (16:14)
8. Bulgaria – 4 wins (7), 11 points (13:12)
Ukraine will play its next match in the League of Nations on Sunday, 29 June, when it will play Bulgaria.
It will be recalled that Ukraine reached the final of the Women’s Golden Euroleague Volleyball.
